Raith Rovers vs ST Johnstone: Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

Raith Rovers vs ST Johnstone: A Clash of Championship Ambitions

The stage is set for a thrilling encounter at Stark's Park as Raith Rovers host ST Johnstone in the Championship on Friday,19:45 GMT. Recent form and historical trends suggest a closely contested match, but with the visitors holding an edge.

The narrative of this fixture is marked by ST Johnstone's recent superiority in head-to-head matches, with a dominant win and two draws. Notably, the last meeting ended in deadlock. Their performance in the League Cup also showed strength against Raith Rovers, with a convincing win.

Raith Rovers will look to overturn recent trends and exploit any possible weaknesses in ST Johnstone's defense. The hosts have shown resilience, but face a stiff test against likely favorites ST Johnstone.

Double chance punters may find value in backing a draw or a ST Johnstone win, given the projected winner is ST Johnstone. A low-scoring contest can be anticipated with both teams potentially canceling each other out.

The Stark's Park crowd will be eager to see their team pull off an upset, but the weight of evidence and trends is stacked against them. It will be intriguing to see if Raith Rovers can navigate the match and secure a positive outcome against formidable visitors.